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creditor

[kred-i-ter] / ˈkrɛd ɪ tər /


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Kerr is listed in Delaware bankruptcy documents as the company’s largest creditor — owed $630,000 — although that is listed as disputed.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

Venezuela owes at least $10 billion to China, its largest creditor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026

It’s the world’s No. 2 creditor nation after Germany.

From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026

ConocoPhillips is the country’s largest nonsovereign creditor and has been fighting tooth and nail to recoup the roughly $12 billion it is still owed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

The salesman had told Hale that because he wasn’t Roan’s relative, he could become his beneficiary only if he were his creditor.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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